Papers prepared for the Global Biodiversity Forum, held at IUCN, Gland, Switzerland, October 9-11, 1993. Papers prepared for the Global Biodiversity Forum from 9-11 October 1993 at IUCN, Gland (Switzerland). Convention on Biological Diversity pp. 435-453.
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Biodiversity conservation : foundations for the 21st century / M. Holdgate & B. Giovannini Critical issues in the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity / J.A. McNeely The Global Biodiversity Forum and the Convention on Biological Diversity / K.R. Miller An introduction to the Convention on Biological Diversity / F. Burhenne-Guilmin & L. Glowka Opening remarks to the Global Biodiversity Forum / A. Cropper Wetlands in the Asia-Pacific region : strategies for mobilising action for their protection and sustainable use / S.A. Hussain The South Pacific Biodiversity Conservation Programme / W.T. King Broadening participation in the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity in the Caribbean community / Y.L. St. Hill Conserving Africa's biodiversity : issues, impacts and priorities / N.H.A. Cole Broadening participation in implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity : an African perspective / J.W. Forje Biodiversity is a new concept requiring new administrative arrangements / R. Huele Technology and biodiversity in Kenya : technological capabilities and institutional systems for conservation / J. Mugabe Strategies for strengthening the role of local communities and their institutions in the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity : a case study of Tanzania / B.A. Kamara Integrating biodiversity conservation in sectoral laws and policies : a case study of Nigeria with considerations for developing countries / O.O. Ajai A conservation vision for Vancouver Island / I. Parfitt & N. Zimmermann Introducing biodiversity into the decision-making process of the Peruvian government : a utopia? / M.L. del Rio Mispireta The new constitution of Colombia : environmental and indigenous people's issues / G. Sarmiento People's participation in the conservation of biodiversity in India / A. Kothari Biodiversity and Indian national law : a conceptual framework / A. Kothari & S. Singh Strategies for incorporating biodiversity considerations into the mainstream of Indonesian public policy / P. Santoso Promoting the role of local communities and NGOs in the management of Indonesia's Halimun National Park / W. Wardojo Biodiversity conservation and utilization : Thailand's experience / S. Sriwatanapongse Obstacles to harnessing creativity : Philippine efforts to conserve biodiversity and to use biological resources sustainably / M. Leonen & A.G.M. La Vina The implementation of the Integrated Protected Areas System Programme in the Philippines / C. Catibog-Sinha How biologists can assist the Convention on Biological Diversity : lists revisited / S.N. Stuart & T.A. Sullivan Broadening the basis for enhancing biodiversity : an Australian farmer's perspective and experience / B. Milne Women and the Convention on Biological Diversity / A. Domoto The Earth Council's role in strengthening indigenous people's participation in implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity / B. Schulthess Community participation in the conservation of biodiversity / G. Muyuy Jacanamejoy Development, environment and indigenous women in the Chittagong Hill tracts of Bangladesh / K. Chakma The CGIAR and the Convention on Biological Diversity / W.G. Ayad The role of genebanks in plant genetic resource conservation under the Convention on Biological Diversity / S. Blixt Conceptualising in situ conservation of landraces / E. Friis-Hansen The implications of the intellectual property rights regime of the Convention on Biological Diversity and GATT on biodiversity conservation : a Third World perspective / G. Singh Nijar & Chee Yoke Ling A call for intellectual property rights to recognise indigenous people's knowledge of genetic and cultural resources / E. Carreäno Peralta Marketing "genetic technologies" in south-north and south-south exchanges : the proposed role of a new facilitating organisation / W.H. Lesser & A.F. Krattiger Challenges and opportunities for south-south co-operation in implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity / V. Sanchez & C. Juma Proposed establishment of phytochemical extraction companies in developing countries / R. Thomas, A.G. Brown & N.T. Flaih Incorporating biodiversity objectives and criteria into environmental impact assessment laws and mechanisms in Indonesia / R. Dahuri Conservation of biodiversity and the environmental impact assessment process in Malaysia / Y.K. Leong Environmental impact assessment and biodiversity : Thailand's experience / S. Bunpapong Biodiversity's contribution to rural livelihoods a component of environmental impact assessment / M. Melnyk Biosafety an environmental impact assessment tool and the role of the Convention on Biological Diversity / A.F. Krattiger & W.H. Lesser Biodiversity and environmental impact assessment in agriculture : the approach of the African Pesticide and Environment Management Foundation / A.R. Latigo The need for the measurement and evaluation of biodiversity / R. Senanayake Broadening participation in the Convention on Biological Diversity : a view from the USA / P.R. Jutro The Biodiversity Action Network (BioNet) / S. Cohen & D. Downes An Eastern European perspective on the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity / E. Schmuck The role of regional conventions in the implementation of the Convention on biological diversity / E. Fernandez-Galiano Public and community participation in the Global Environment Facility's funding of the Convention on Biological Diversity / N. Johnson Participation of "major groups" in the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity / S. Bilderbeek & A. Wijgerde A technical review of the Global Environment Facility's pilot phase biodiversity investment portfolio : lessons for the Convention on Biological Diversity / K. Newcombe & K. Richardson Conservation and agriculture : the need for a new international network of biodiversity and development institutes to resolve conflict / D. Wood.